South Sudan: Rebel leader Riek Machar refuses to sign latest peace deal

The South Sudan peace deal hit yet another snag on Tuesday as rebel leader Riek Machar refused to sign the latest draft of a peace deal with the Juba government that would end a years-long conflict, Sudan’s foreign minister said.

Machar’s rebels and South Sudanese President Salva Kiir signed up to a ceasefire and power-sharing agreement last month, one of a series of apparent breakthroughs in recent months.

Machar’s refusal to sign the latest draft, however, is a sign of how difficult it wil…
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